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The Finding of Moses: PD.26-1988

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Finding of Moses

Maker(s)

Scott, William Bell

Description

Brightly coloured riverbank scene with baby in the reeds discovered by Egyptian retinue in an ornate boat.

Measurements and weight

Height: 150 mm
Width: 205 mm

Techniques used in production

Pen and brown ink : Watercolour, heightened with white

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.26-1988
Primary reference Number: 126921
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Finding of Moses" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/126921 Accessed: 2024-12-18 22:23:08

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